Narrative Wars - El Salvador's bitcoin endeavor in the media
11-16, 13:30–14:10 (America/El_Salvador), Bitfinex Stage
Language: English

On September 7, 2021, El Salvador became the first country in the history of the world to adopt bitcoin, the world’s new currency. The criticism of this move has been relentless by mainstream media. Is it just FUD, or is there any truth to it?


Youtube:
https://youtu.be/jNhNBApWQZE

Bitcoin TV:
https://bitcointv.com/w/4unFob8qPDqU9Zxhxq3GWq

Joe Hall is a nomadic interview journalist with a penchant for adventure. A polyglot with a microphone, he's on the road to Bitcoin redemption. Pre-2021, he reported FUD for mainstream media outlets. He writes, reports and shoots videos of Bitcoin-related content for Cointelegraph as well as independent productions.

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Stacy is a OG Bitcoiner and has been evangalizing Bitcoin to her audiences since 2011. Together with her partner Max Keiser, she hosts the Orange Pill Podcast and is an outspoken supporter of El Salvador's Bitcoin adoption.

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Previously a Management Consultant in the tech industry, Pierre is now a full-time Bitcoiner. After leaving his corporate job, Pierre decided to focus on the development of the Bitcoin network. His first attempt in doing so is by producing and directing The Great Reset and the Rise of Bitcoin documentary and is working on more bitcoin research and documentaries. His newest project is the documentary called The Great Reset and the Fight for the US Dollar

Akin is the founder of Azteco - a service to buy bitcoin with a top up voucher in exchange for cash. Not only are bitcoin purchases fairly private this way, but the voucher system leverages learned behavior from phone and app store credits that almost anyone can intuitively navigate.

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Mike Peterson is the Director at Bitcoin Beach, a non-profit located in El Zonte / El Salvador that helped bootstrap the circular Bitcoin economy that eventually inspired the adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender in El Salvador.

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